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Lauren Perry

Saskatoon,SK

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented Business of Commerce student seeking a challenging Risk Management, Summer Student position at Business Development Bank of Canada. With a solid foundation in business principles and an interest in financial services, I bring strong organizational and administrative skills, coupled with a commitment to delivering exceptional client service. My academic achievements, and relevant coursework, position me as a dedicated candidate ready to contribute to BDC's esteemed Summer Student team.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Brand Ambassador

Captive
Regina , SK
11.2022 - Current
  • Conversed with customers to share information about products and services.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to explain details, highlight features and show use.
  • Worked promotional events for different products, persuading customers to purchase and documenting sales.
  • Created experiences that drove business results and customer brand engagement.
  • Set up presentation stations, managed inventory and broke down displays at end of demonstrations.
  • Put together eye-catching displays to attract potential customers and encourage questions.
  • Delivered public demonstrations for crowds at stores, trade shows and conferences.
  • Watched crowd to identify prospects, capture interest and maximize sales opportunities.

Server

Canyon Meadows Golf and Country Club
Calgary, AB
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
  • Resolved guest complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
  • Provided professional service at the Shaw Charity Classic and other large events

Server

Fresh and Sweet
Regina, SK
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
  • Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
  • Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders to streamline process for both customer and restaurant.
  • Stocked service areas with supplies during slow periods.
  • Trained new employees on restaurant procedures and plating techniques.
  • Addressed complaints to kitchen staff and served replacement items.
  • Enforced minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
  • Set up tables in between patrons to reduce wait times.

Deli Clerk

Superstore
Regina, SK
06.2020 - 07.2021
  • Stored perishable food items in freezer or refrigerator to protect from spoilage.
  • Operated slicers and other equipment according to company guidelines to minimize accidents or injuries.
  • Maintained safe food handling practices to prevent germ spread.
  • Responded to customer questions regarding product availability.
  • Sanitized and kept work areas tidy by cleaning surfaces, equipment and floors, removing trash and maintaining machinery.
  • Stored food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures.
  • Created aesthetically pleasing food arrangements for special orders and party trays.
  • Updated food displays, cases and other customer-facing areas to increase sales of special items.
  • Talked pleasantly with customers while taking orders and promoted positive image for business.

Dance Teacher's Assistant

Dance City Inc.
Regina, SK
09.2018 - 06.2019
  • Planned choreography for group performances and recitals.
  • Adapted teaching style for students of different ages and experiences, ranging from beginner to advanced skill levels.

Education

Business of Commerce Degree - Human Resources

University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK
04-2026

High School Diploma -

Balfour Collegiate
Regina, SK
06.2022

Skills

  • Relationship Management
  • Communication Skills
  • Creative Thinking
  • Team Collaboration
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Dependable and Cooperative
  • Problem-Solving
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Time Management
  • Project Planning

Certification

  • Pro Serve LIQUOR staff Training - May 2023
  • Microsoft Certification - September 2022

Timeline

Server

Canyon Meadows Golf and Country Club
05.2023 - 08.2023

Brand Ambassador

Captive
11.2022 - Current

Server

Fresh and Sweet
07.2021 - 08.2022

Deli Clerk

Superstore
06.2020 - 07.2021

Dance Teacher's Assistant

Dance City Inc.
09.2018 - 06.2019

Business of Commerce Degree - Human Resources

University of Saskatchewan

High School Diploma -

Balfour Collegiate

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